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Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Marienberg

Quarry Pond – Green Trench Entrance loop from Kühnhaide

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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Marienberg

Quarry Pond – Green Trench Entrance loop from Kühnhaide

Moderate

4.9

(48)

102

hikers

Quarry Pond – Green Trench Entrance loop from Kühnhaide

03:01

11.4km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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436 m

Quarry Pond

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Idyllic location. Enjoy different impressions in every weather.

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5.60 km

Green Trench Entrance

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Leaving the path along the Black Pockau River towards Katzenstein, we re-enter the forest and are now accompanied by the Green Ditch.

An artificial ditch, constructed in the 17th century to aid mining.

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6.14 km

Grüner Graben rest area

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Construction is currently underway here (2022). The bridge has already been renovated and the rest area will certainly be very nice.

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6.86 km

Beautifully landscaped 😍 A visitor magnet at any time of the year.

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9.29 km

Moor Meadows

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What a beautiful landscape!

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10.4 km

Moor Stengelhaide

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Very close to the village of Kühnhaide there is a peat bog that has existed since the last Ice Age. A small educational trail leads you through the forest and …

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10.6 km

the moor nature trail goes long here

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10.7 km

In 1990, peat mining was stopped here and the peat cuttings were renatured.
Success comes slowly.

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11.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.59 km

2.82 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.63 km

3.53 km

1.04 km

228 m

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Highest point (770 m)

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Today

Monday 13 July

22°C

14°C

93 %

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Comments

June 17, 2025,Holzbrücke – Moor Stengelhaide Runde von Kühnhaide
Very nice hike, also good to walk with children

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🥾🐾At just a pleasant 23 C° and a slight cool wind from the Czech Republic, we ran well today despite the sun. I actually wanted to do a smaller tour today, but it was so beautiful in the upper Schwarzwassertal that I simply extended the tour a bit.🥾🐾

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Today I wanted to give our greybeard some fun in the snow. To do this, however, we had to drive to the Erzgebirge ridge and even there it is slowly thinning out. No wonder with temperatures over 10⁰C - I set off at 1⁰C here. And Kühnhaide is said to be one of the coldest places in Saxony.😂 Since Kühnhaide …

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